UH joins effort to strengthen public health emergency preparedness
UH Mānoa is leading a key project in a regional effort to strengthen public health emergency preparedness, focusing on health risk communication.
Waikīkī sea-level rise adaptation project earns national recognition
The project earned a Design Award of Honor from the Society of American Registered Architects in New York City.
Lessons from the 2004 tsunami: UH’s Pacific Disaster Center helps make the world safer
UHʻs Pacific Disaster Center opens up about its role in disaster response and recovery.
UH Piʻo Summit: How ancestral ʻike can address wildfire, climate crises
2024 Piʻo Summit: Hulihia: Fire and Rain hosted by UH Pōʻai Ke Aloha ʻĀina focused on leveraging ancestral knowledge to support long-term recovery efforts.
Kauaʻi’s community health response spotlighted in UH film
CASPER is a rapid needs assessment to provide rapid household level information, pertaining to a community’s health and resource needs.
PDC supports humanitarian aid, disaster relief at RIMPAC
The UH Pacific Disaster Center assisted with a hurricane scenario during RIMPAC.
Hawaiʻi Climate Data Portal’s expansion will help prepare Pacific
Climate monitoring stations are planned for American Samoa and Guam.
$4.6M project turns to non-invasive plants in fight against wildfires
The project aims to mitigate wildfire risks and restore ecosystems through increased seed supply of native (and non-invasive non-native) plant materials.
UH technology startup provides flood monitoring, real-time data in Maryland
The data collected with Hohonu’s low-cost sensors and software will track and measure flooding to inform emergency management, adaptation and mitigation efforts.
Be prepared for hurricane season ‘24
Forecasters see fewer tropical cyclones for the 2024 hurricane season.
